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Premier Litigation and Business Counsel
Paul C. Harnice is a distinguished Member of Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC (SKO), practicing from the firm’s Frankfort office. SKO is one of Kentucky’s oldest and most respected law firms, and Paul Harnice embodies its tradition of excellence. With over three decades of experience, he is a formidable litigator known for handling high-stakes business disputes, complex criminal defense matters, and estate litigation. If you need to find a lawyer who combines the resources of a major regional firm with deep local influence, Paul Harnice is the definitive choice. He serves a diverse clientele, ranging from large corporations and insurance carriers to public officials and private individuals facing serious legal challenges.
Versatile and Aggressive Advocacy
Paul Harnice’s practice is built on a foundation of trial readiness and strategic foresight. He is not just a litigator; he is a problem solver who navigates the most difficult legal terrains. When you hire an attorney of his caliber, you are securing representation that commands respect in both state and federal courts. His core practice areas include:
- Business Litigation: resolving contract disputes, partnership breakups, and regulatory challenges for companies across Kentucky.
- Criminal Defense: Defending clients against white-collar charges, fraud allegations, and serious violent offenses.
- Tort & Insurance Defense: Representing insurers and businesses in liability claims, bad faith litigation, and coverage disputes.
- Estate Litigation: Handling will contests and trust disputes with sensitivity and precision.
- Government Relations: Leveraging his location in the state capital to advise on legislative and regulatory matters.
Recognized Leadership
Paul Harnice has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America and serves on the Board of Directors for SKO. His deep roots in the community include service on the Board of Regents for Kentucky State University. If you need a lawyer urgently for a grand jury investigation or a ”bet-the-company” lawsuit, his team at SKO has the depth and capacity to mobilize immediately. He is known for his ability to manage crises discreetly and effectively. You can order a lawyer consultation to leverage the expertise of one of Frankfort’s most accomplished attorneys.
Located in the Capital Plaza
Practicing from SKO’s office on West Main Street, Paul Harnice is at the epicenter of Kentucky’s legal and political life. This strategic location allows for immediate access to the state legislature, the court system, and key government agencies.
Specializing In
Business Litigation, Criminal Defense, Insurance Defense, Estate Litigation
Address & Location
Located in the heart of downtown Frankfort, along the active West Main Street commercial district.
Building Location
Housed in a prominent, Class A commercial office building at 201 West Main Street, located near local landmarks such as the First Christian Church.
Suite Access
Enter through the building’s main entrance facing West Main Street. The offices are located on the ground floor in Suite 1.
Parking Details
Ample surface public parking is available adjacent to the building and on surrounding streets, with additional public parking lots within walking distance.
Public Transit
Served by local transit lines; nearest stop is at the Clinton Street Transfer Hub.
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